Different Technologies Pty Ltd.

About Degas Degas' mission is "Changing people's lives, dramatically." We are an innovative AI technology company focused on developing scalable, AI-driven global products that address the world's greatest challenges. Alongside our most advanced tech products, we also have dedicated operations that increase the income of smallholder farmers in Africa and beyond, leveraging our expertise in data aggregation, AI credit scoring, satellite observations, financing, and carbon markets. This dual approach enables us to make a global impact while delivering tangible benefits to developing countries. About the Role The Corporate Finance Director / Manager is a critical leadership role driving Degas' financial strategy. This role involves spearheading equity and debt fundraising initiatives, both domestically and internationally, including pitching, financial modelling, due diligence, term negotiations, and closing to accelerate the company's growth Additionally, the Corporate Finance Director / Manager will collaborate closely with the team members of the Japan headquarters and Ghana subsidiary to manage finance operations, including budget creation and monitoring, cash flow management, and overall financial and accounting activities. Key Responsibilities Lead all aspects of equity and debt fundraising initiatives, including pitching, financial modeling, due diligence, refurbishing pitch decks, term negotiations, and closing, both domestically and internationally. Lead the application for grant programs and manage grant funds, ensuring compliance and effective use of funds. Collaborate with the executive leadership team to communicate and implement long-term business strategies, ensuring alignment with financial goals and forecasts. Work with impact funds in Africa, especially those who have led or supported capital raising, fund structuring, or investment strategies aligned with measurable social and environmental outcomes. Prepare and present detailed financial models, investor materials, and strategic reports for internal and external stakeholders. Strengthen relationships with current and potential investors, providing regular updates on business and financial performance and growth prospects. Manage overall financial and accounting operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and optimizing financial procedures. Identify financial risks and opportunities, implementing strategies to mitigate risks while maximizing growth opportunities across global operations. Develop comprehensive business and financial strategies in accordance with Degas' long-term goals and guide decision-making on prioritization and resource allocation. Oversee budget planning and monitoring, financial analysis, and cash flow management to ensure financial stability and appropriate capital allocation to support growth initiatives. Assess global entity structuring options for Degas Group and oversee and execute the relevant legal activities. You Could Be a Great Fit for This Role If You Have: 5+ years of experience in senior finance and investment roles. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field. An advanced degree (e.g., MBA) or professional certifications (e.g., CFA, CPA) are a plus, but not required. Proven track record in senior finance and investment roles. Proven track record of raising funds with significant experience in raising millions of dollars through equity and/or debt financing. Proven track record in investing, particularly in the field of tech and nature-based solutions in emerging markets. Strong experience in developing and executing business financial strategies that drive business growth and operational efficiency. Strong leadership skills with the ability to build and develop a high-performing Finance team. Deep understanding of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Deep commitment to transforming the lives of smallholder farmers in developing countries through innovative technology and finance. Native level proficiency in English. Encouragement to Apply Even if some of the qualifications mentioned above don't align perfectly with your experience, we still want to hear from you! We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single qualification listed. Location This role is REMOTE , with travel required to potential investor offices worldwide, Degas' HQ in Tokyo, Degas' regional offices and partner sites as needed. Compensation Competitive salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package. How We're Different Degas is committed to the mission of "Changing people's lives, dramatically" as an impact-oriented, for-profit startup. Degas has achieved 2x year-over-year revenue growth for the past three years and has established a profitable farmer financing business. In 2023 alone, we doubled the incomes of over 26,000 smallholder farmers in Africa, as verified by a third-party assessment. We leverage both advanced and 'primitive' technologies, from GPUs for state-of-the-art foundation models to offline-enabled mobile apps for data aggregation in rural areas of developing countries. We prioritize long-term thinking, investing in technology, operations, and people to change the world in ways no one has ever done before. Support If you have a condition or require an adjustment to our interview process - please let us know so we can make adjustments to support you. Degas is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law.

Our client, an ingenious early stage VC backed next generation telecoms software provider is looking for a Senior Software Developer to join their incredible team of 20-25 experienced, talented and enthusiastic multi-platform engineers. This role is for a Senior Software Developer to work on a next generation cloud-agnostic, micro-service network management platform. Remote Working - Based in the UK. Excellent salaries and benefits including 30 days holiday. Job Accountabilities Build high quality software using cutting edge technologies in collaboration with other team members Own the work, add tests and metrics and participate to code reviews Help the team with defining architectures that will scale and encourage best practices Provide technical leadership to more junior engineers Design, develop, troubleshoot and debug software programs for databases, applications, tools, networks etc. Kubernetes cluster creation Kubernetes cluster maintenance and troubleshooting Creating terraform based infrastructure Support SRE and developer teams Follow security practices on all infrastructure Maintain documentation and updating runbooks Incident detection, response and remediation Post incident reviews Experience Needed 3+ years of industry experience building mission-critical software applications in a collaborative and team-focused environment Experience with Go, Python, or other modern programming language. C++ knowledge a plus 2+ years of experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker + Kubernetes) and confidence operating cloud infrastructures Front-end development experience a plus DevOps skills, especially leveraging open source tools (Kibana, Prometheus, Grafana) a plus Sound understanding of agile software development best practices including CI/CD, testing, monitoring, alerting and documentation Being Cloud agnostic means not being able to use any managed Kubertnes service, so therefore build own Kubernete - experience with only managed Kubernetes would not be applicable for the role Kubernetes experience on at least one cloud Prometheus stack (Grafana, Prometheus, alertmanager Kubernetes upgrade and maintenance experience Any logging infrastructure experience Terraform Ansible Shell/Python Scripting Gitlab pipelines (or any other CI/CD) Desirable experience: Kubernetes security Kubernetes on premise experience Kubernetes networking vSphere Packer Flux or ArgoCD Kubernetes installation with Kubespray East-West cluster As a member of the software engineering division, you will assist in defining and developing software for tasks associated with the developing, debugging or designing of software applications or operating systems. Provide technical leadership to other software developers. Specify, design and implement modest changes to existing software architecture to meet changing needs. Duties and tasks are varied and complex needing independent judgment. Fully competent in own area of expertise. May have project lead role and or supervise lower level personnel. BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. Our client recognises that their people are their strength and the diverse talents they bring to the workforce are directly linked to their success. They are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion.

STEM Ambassadors National Programmes Lead Salary: £40,000 - £43,000 Join the UK's Largest STEM Volunteering Programme and Make a National Impact! Are you passionate about STEM education and creating opportunities for young people? Do you want to create national programmes that connect businesses, universities, and volunteers with schools across the UK? We're looking for an experienced and visionary careers and enrichment programme lead to shape and deliver high-impact outreach initiatives as part of the STEM Ambassador Programme - the UK's largest STEM volunteering programme, which engages nearly 28,000 volunteers from over 5,000 organisations. In this newly created role, reporting to the Head of Skills & Partner Engagement, the National Programmes Lead will lead the design and delivery of innovative programmes that bring STEM education to life. You'll create meaningful connections between volunteers, employers, and educators, ensuring young people are inspired and supported to pursue STEM pathways. Through engaging industry, higher education institutions, and partners, we aim to create a powerful community of highly effective 'STEM evangelists', who support the growth of technical and vocational education to achieve the UK's ambitions as a Science Superpower. About Us STEM Learning's vision is a world-leading STEM education for all young people across the UK. We are dedicated to improving the lives of young people through the power of STEM, as great STEM education builds the knowledge and skills that are vital for everyone. To achieve this, we provide a range of support to formal and informal education, including subject-specific professional development for teachers and other educators, quality assured resources, support for STEM Clubs, as well as student-facing experiences. We lead the STEM Ambassadors programme, which enables 28,000 volunteers to share their enthusiasm and expertise with young people and teachers throughout the UK via classroom activities, career talks, and more. To achieve our vision, key deliverables for this role will include: Design, develop and launch national outreach programmes that align with curriculum needs, policy priorities and the Gatsby Benchmarks. Manage end-to-end programme lifecycles - from concept and planning to implementation, monitoring and impact evaluation. Build and maintain strong partnerships with businesses, higher education institutions (HEIs), and delivery organisations across the UK. Use data and insights to identify needs, shape strategies, and demonstrate the impact of your work. Create compelling reports and communications to engage stakeholders and support continuous improvement. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver exceptional outcomes for young people. Take a look inside the National STEM Learning Centre in York to see our facilities! About You: Candidates will demonstrate our values: Sustainable - Innovative - Proactive We're looking for someone who is strategic, collaborative, and passionate about STEM education, with a track record of leading successful outreach or education programmes to tackle the skills and education challenges. You will bring: Proven experience in developing and delivering education or outreach programmes involving business or volunteer engagement. Strong project management skills - able to juggle multiple complex initiatives and deliver to time and budget. A robust understanding of STEM education, the UK skills and careers agenda, and the education landscape. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with the confidence to influence and inspire. The ability to analyse data, evaluate programme impact, and write insightful reports. Take a look at the full Role Profile and our Impact Report to find out more! Why Join Us? You'll be at the heart of a nationally significant mission to inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers, mathematicians and digital pioneers. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead innovative work with measurable impact, in collaboration with some of the UK's most influential employers and educators. Our Benefits Flexible working hours, with work from home availability. 30 days holidays plus bank holidays. Access to a fantastic pension scheme. A comprehensive employee assistance programme. Access to a voluntary staff benefits scheme including cycle to work loan scheme; health cash back plans; free eye tests; discounted vouchers and much more. Take a look at our benefits brochure to find out more about the benefits we offer. Ready to apply? To apply please send a full CV and cover letter (max 2 A4 pages) explaining what interests you in the role and why you think you are our ideal candidate. Help shape the future of STEM education - apply today and be part of something that truly makes a difference. Closing date 9am, Monday 18th August 2025 First interviews Tuesday 26 th August (via Teams) Second interviews Thursday 4 th September (in person at the National STEM Learning Centre in York) STEM Learning strives to be diverse and inclusive - a place where we can ALL be ourselves. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and communities, and are committed to employing teams with diverse abilities, skills, and experiences. We foster a culture where every employee's voice is respected and valued.

Head of Technical - Cammell Laird Birkenhead A rare opportunity available, this Senior Leadership role is our Senior Technical Authority. This is a key appointment delivering complex engineering programmes in support of both national defence and critical commercial marine infrastructure. The successful candidate will play a central role in shaping the technical direction and long-term capability of Cammell Laird . Reporting to our Managing Director, with direct influence over delivery performance, engineering governance, and future capability development we're looking for someone with a strong track record in both business and technical leadership within a shipyard, a defence contractor, or a marine engineering business. Who are we? Part of APCL Group Cammell Laird is known across the globe. Our strategically important facility on the River Mersey operates across 5 core markets: defence refit and repair, commercial refit and repair, defence newbuild projects, commercial newbuild projects and energy. Across 90 acres we operate four dry docks, a large modular construction hall and extensive covered workshops. We've played a strategic role in UK shipbuilding for the past 200 years. So, what will you do? The Head of Technical, owning the technical strategy and vision for your teams of 40-50, you'll oversee aspects of engineering design, technical assurance, compliance, and innovation across our shipbuilding, maintenance, and conversion activities Reporting to the Managing Director you will work in close collaboration with Production, Project Management, Commercial and SHEQand will hold accountability for budget adherence and effective resourcing, ensuring alignment with strategic and financial objectives As the senior technical authority you will ensure compliance, engineering governance and programme delivery standards You'll be the Senior Leader responsible for overseeing all engineering and technical functions across the facility including design reviews, new construction, maintenance, conversion and refit and will provide guidance to wider functions translating technical requirements into business outcomes You will ensure technical compliance with MOD standards (e.g., DEF STANs, JSPs), Lloyd's Register, MCA, and other relevant regulations Key to the role will be your support business development through technical input to bids, feasibility studies, and costing. You'll stay on top of emerging innovations and assess relevance to solve complex technical challenges You will drive continuous improvement in engineering processes, documentation, and governance and will engage with external technical authorities, suppliers, and customer engineering teams As a key leader you'll manage and mentor technical team members building, scaling and organising technical teams effectively What are we looking for? A strong track record in business leadership, if you've underpinned this with an MBA that would be ideal but is not essential Degree-qualified in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status would be great Significant experience in a senior technical leadership role within a shipyard, defence contractor, or marine engineering organisation Strong knowledge of MOD requirements, maritime defence systems, and UK regulatory frameworks Experience operating in a tidal / coastal marine environments The demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams and work at executive level Why join us? Opportunity to work on high-profile, impactful projects in a supportive and dynamic work environment, at the centre of a marine technology hub on Merseyside, a world class maritime cluster! Due to the nature of what we do for some of the customers that we work with, some roles working for Cammell Laird are subject to security control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform with us. You must also undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check before your employment starts, which will include a basic DBS check .

Reports To: Chief Executive Officer Location: Onsite (with negotiable hybrid flexibility) About Total Security At Total Security, we facilitate millions of secure transactions globally, ensuring a frictionless experience for our customers while safeguarding against fraud and regulatory risk. As ourgrowth accelerates, the integrity of our payment systems and adherence to global compliance standards are more important than ever. We're seeking a Head of Payments and Payments Compliance to own and drive our global payments and compliance function. You'll lead strategy and execution across payment infrastructure, fraud prevention, and regulatory compliance, ensuring our systems are secure, efficient, and well-positioned for scalability. This is a leadership role where you'll work cross-functionally and mentor a high-performance team. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Provide strategic leadership for the payments and payment compliance functions, aligning team efforts with overall business goals. Lead, manage, and mentor the Payments and Payments Compliance team and related payments personnel, fostering a high-performance culture. Drive continuous improvement across payment operations, compliance frameworks, and fraud prevention practices. Represent the payments and compliance domain in cross-functional leadership discussions and planning sessions. Compliance & Regulatory Oversight Ensure ongoing compliance with card scheme regulations, government policies, and financial industry standards. Implement and maintain card processing compliance protocols, including ROSCA adherence and pre/post-charge communication requirements. Stay informed of regulatory and industry changes and assess their impact on business operations. Lead internal audits and collaborate with external stakeholders on compliance reviews and reporting. Fraud & Risk Management Design and execute fraud prevention strategies, calibrating systems to balance risk reduction and order acceptance. Monitor transaction activity, chargebacks, and dispute trends; create risk models and proactive mitigation plans. Oversee the dispute resolution process, using robust data and documentation to defend chargebacks and reduce losses. Deliver regular risk and fraud performance insights to senior leadership. Merchant & Payment Infrastructure Management Own relationships with merchant acquirers, processors, billing partners, and fraud tool providers. Oversee merchant account onboarding, optimisation, and compliance. Lead payment account splitting strategies to maximise conversion and reduce geographic and operational risk. Work closely with Finance to manage reconciliation, reserve release, and transaction forecasting processes. Conversion Performance & Payment Innovation Monitor and analyse conversion and decline rates across all currencies and transaction types (initial, add-on, renewals). Lead the research, selection, and implementation of alternative payment methods aligned with regional needs. Build and execute a scalable payment innovation roadmap to support business growth. Collaborate with Analytics, Engineering, and Product teams to develop high-impact improvements in the payment flow. What You'll Bring 5+ years of senior-level experience in payment compliance, risk management, or global payment operations. Deep understanding of payment networks, card scheme regulations, PCI DSS, and global compliance standards. Proven leadership in building and scaling high-performing teams across compliance, fraud, or billing. Experience working with payment gateways, processors, fraud tools, and orchestration platforms. Strong project management, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Analytical mindset with a history of using data to drive decision-making and operational improvements. What We Offer We believe that investing in our team leads to exceptional results. In addition to a competitive salary, we provide an outstanding benefits package, including: Company Pension Scheme BUPA Health & Dental Insurance + Be.Ahead Executive Health Assessments Generous food allowance at local restaurants + onsite chef-prepared meals Free daily snacks, drinks, breakfast & lunch Netflix, Spotify, Spa & Retail voucher scheme Onsite Gym + Osteopath access Golf Club Membership Mental Health Support + 24/7 Anytime Healthline Life Assurance & Financial Advice Support Cycle2Work Scheme Charity Donation Matching Regular team events, celebrations, and an onsite cocktail bar Free eye care vouchers, haircuts, antivirus and adblocking software

Daintta are a rapidly growing, values-driven team of specialists who work with public sector and government clients across Cyber, Telecommunications and Data. We are seeking a talented and motivated Cyber Security Consultant to join our team and contribute to our mission of protecting the UK through data-driven insights and solutions. We are looking for a Strategy, Engagement & Risk Consultant who intuitively understands clients' needs, considers both immediate and strategic goals, and can apply their experience creatively to meet new and complex challenges. Key Responsibilities Cyber Strategy Development: Supporting the development and roll out of cyber security strategies, capabilities, and operating models to meet our clients' goals. Stakeholder Management: Understanding our clients' needs, challenges, and opportunities, and building strong relationships with key stakeholders as a trusted partner and 'critical friend'. Risk Management: Undertaking risk and maturity assessments, providing strategic guidance on how to improve cybersecurity posture using a risk-based approach with articulation of mitigations/ controls and their respective impact on reducing risk. Communication: Utilising strong written and verbal communication skills to support presentations, reports, and broader communications to a diverse set of audiences including C-Suite stakeholders, including the translation of technical concepts into business language. Control Implementation: Implement security controls utilising knowledge of how security controls interact with IT service delivery. Delivery: Accurately delivering high quality work to agreed timelines, taking the initiative, utilising the strength of the wider team appropriately to support you, and knowing how to jump straight in. Growth: Helping to support & grow Daintta by actively contributing towards the company strategy and helping to shape our future. Our Values: Representing us and our core values: transparency, fairness and daring. Skills/Knowledge You have relevant industry experience undertaking strategic, cyber security projects. You may have a degree or qualification in cybersecurity, IT or a related area, or otherwise demonstrable experience in a related field. You have working knowledge and/or experience of best practice industry frameworks and standards, such as NIST, CAF and ISO27001. You demonstrate continued personal development through relevant certifications, academic qualifications, hobbies, and/or wider interests. You have strong interpersonal skills. You have UK security clearance at SC or above or are eligible and willing to go through clearance. Location Hybrid, with 2-3 days working from Daintta office (London or Cheltenham) or on client site as required. What's in it for you? You will be joining the company at Daintta 'Consultant' grade. In addition to being rewarded fairly for your contribution to the business, you get to work in a dynamic organisation that is agile and responsive. A business that is growing fast and where you get to drive and shape the future. A place where you are respected by everyone and your voice is important. Somewhere where you can be innovative and creative. A place where you have the opportunity to learn about all aspects of business from marketing to sales, to delivery and business operations. Security Information Due to the nature of this position, you must be willing and eligible to achieve a minimum of SC clearance. To qualify, you must be a British Citizen and have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. For more information about clearance eligibility, please see .

We are seeking a highly skilled Security Operations professional with a deep understanding of Cyber Security Operations Centre (SOC) practices. You excel in analysing and enhancing the effectiveness of SOC operations, threat detection, and incident response. Your expertise lies in deploying, configuring, and managing security tools and technologies within SOC environments. Clients value your proficiency, integrity, and your ability to deliver precise and actionable SOC recommendations. You are a collaborative team player, eager to go above and beyond to support clients, colleagues, and stay abreast of emerging technologies and threats in the SOC landscape. Who are we? We are Daintta. We provide deep expertise with technical and business specialists to help clients and organisations secure and protect the UK. In complex environments, we use innovative methods to solve the hardest data challenges to help organisations make more informed and accurate decisions, at scale and faster. We are agile, responsive, independent, and collaborative while our values of Fair, Transparent and Daring guide all our decision making. What's in it for you? You will be joining Daintta at a "Manager" grade. In addition to being rewarded fairly for your contribution to the business, you get to work in a dynamic organisation that is agile and responsive. A business that is growing fast and where you get to drive and shape the future. A place where you are respected by everyone and your voice is important. Somewhere where you can be innovative and creative. Key Responsibilities Lead and participate in the enhancement of Cyber Security Operations Centre (SOC) capabilities, leveraging your subject matter expertise. Assess SOC operational needs, distinguishing between immediate requirements and long-term strategic objectives. Manage stakeholder relationships effectively. Deploy, configure, and manage security tools within the SOC environment to ensure optimal threat detection and response capabilities. Conduct regular reviews and fine-tuning of SOC processes, procedures, and technologies to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate threat intelligence feeds, playbooks, and response workflows into SOC operations. Develop, document, and communicate SOC playbooks and incident response plans to ensure a coordinated and effective response to security incidents. Stay updated on emerging threats and trends in SOC operations, providing proactive advisory to clients on potential impacts and improvements. Conduct periodic SOC readiness assessments, identifying gaps and proposing targeted enhancements. Draft and communicate technical SOC policies, standards, and guidelines, tailored to operational environments. Provide expert guidance on SOC tool selection, adoption, and configuration to align with clients' operational environments and requirements. Collaborate with clients on SOC operational enhancements, providing expertise in threat detection and incident response. Skills/Knowledge Minimum of 5 years of industry experience in Cyber Security Operations Centre (SOC) consulting or related roles. Strong knowledge of SOC best practices, threat detection, incident response, and relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, NIST, ISO 27001, etc.). Experience deploying, configuring, and managing security tools within SOC environments (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, etc.). Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field. (Master's degree preferred) Relevant certifications in cyber security and SOC operations (e.g., CISSP, GCIA, GCIH, etc.). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams. Location? Hybrid, with 2-3 days working from Daintta office (London or Cheltenham) or on client site as required. Security information Due to the nature of this position, you must be willing and eligible to achieve a minimum of SC clearance. To qualify, you must be a British Citizen and have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. For more information about clearance eligibility, please see .

London, Canary Wharf, GB - Hybrid (Remote and In Person) Mindgard is a London-based startup specializing in AI security. We've spun out from a leading UK university, and our mission is to secure the future of AI against cyber attacks targeting Deep Learning, GenAI, and LLMs. This is an unsolved challenge globally, and we are among the world's first to offer a solution to this rapidly growing problem. We've raised $4M from an excellent group of investors, released our first product offering: Mindgard AI Security Labs, and continue to build a team of engineers to join us on our journey. We're seeking a Research Scientist to join our R&D team, who is passionate about working on practical security problems within AI/ML. What you will be doing: Design, evaluate, and implement adversarial ML attacks and detection techniques. Work and collaborate with the R&D and engineering teams to push/translate adversarial ML techniques into production software for AI red teaming. Uncover ML security threats, analyze data and discover feature commonality. Engage in research collaboration, publications, and conference attendance. Keep the company updated on state-of-the-art research in adversarial ML. Who you are: PhD in Computer Science, with a specialism within AI/ML security and/or adversarial ML. An excellent track record of high-quality publications in top AI/ML or cyber security venues. We care about quality over quantity, and research that has industry application. Good programming skills in languages such as Python. Ability to supervise PhD students. We have a cohort of PhD students that you would have the opportunity to work and publish with. Optimism, kindness, and excellent communication skills. Ability to lead and contribute to research projects. Our Selection Process: An initial call to help you get to know us better and to share more information about Mindgard and the role. A challenge related to the job. This will really help us understand your skillset and give you an idea of the type of things you will be working on at Mindgard. An opportunity to meet with a few members of the Mindgard team. An interview with our Co-founder. Before you go, we want you to know! Studies have shown that some groups of people are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you don't meet all of the above criteria, but you think you'd be a great addition to Mindgard, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.

Daintta are a rapidly growing, values-driven team of specialists who work with government clients across Cyber, Telecommunications and Data. We are seeking a talented and motivated Data Scientist to join our team and contribute to our mission of protecting the UK through data-driven insights and solutions. As a Data Scientist, you will work closely with our public sector clients and project teams to collect, analyse and interpret complex data sets, providing valuable insights that support evidence-based decision-making. Key Responsibilities Working on client projects and providing subject matter expertise. Working in scrum-like environments for iterative and 'fail-fast' work and innovation. Working in cross-disciplinary teams. Assessing your clients' business and technical needs with the ability to identify opportunities for data science to be used and managing clients' stakeholders' relationship appropriately. Solving problems using data science techniques and in a scientifically robust fashion. Identifying data sources that are relevant to client needs, and related data science concepts that leverage those sources to aid the client. Working with various forms of data (e.g., unstructured, semi-structured or structured; text, time-series or image) and suitably modelling them (e.g., table, key-value pair, graph) for efficient data science use. Investigating and analysing data to see 'the wood from the trees' and drilling down to the 'whys' of the data. Applying statistical and evidence-based techniques to inform insights and actions from the data. Communicating technical content at the right level both internally and to customers. Presenting to the client, using data science tooling and investigation, a 'story' of the data. Building maintainable code that use existing data science libraries, implement existing data science techniques, or implement novel techniques. Designing, evaluating, and implementing on-premise, cloud-based and hybrid data science and machine learning techniques and algorithms (including providing relevant review and guidance on testing aspects, identification of risks and proposing and implementing their mitigations). Developing scalable models and algorithms that can be deployed into production environments. Applying ethical principles in handling data. Accurately delivering high quality work to agreed timelines and taking the initiative and knowing how to jump straight in'. Supporting client engagements, including pitches and presentations. Helping to support & grow Daintta by actively inputting into the company strategy and helping to shape our future. Representing us and our core values: transparent, fair and daring Skills/Knowledge You have 2+ years of degree level industry experience in data science. You have extensive degree level experience in a STEM subject. You have experience of working in a consultancy, engineering, or data industry. You have worked in client delivery across a range of projects, including data science, data analytics, data engineering, data intelligence, data security and proven experience in relevant technologies (e.g., Python applied to data science). You have experience working on cloud-based infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). You have demonstrable continuous personal development. You have strong interpersonal skills. You have experience with using CI/CD tooling to analyse, build, test and deploy your code. You have experience in database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL such as Elasticsearch and Graph databases). You have a good understanding of coding best practices and design patterns and experience with code and data versioning, dependency management, code quality and optimisation, error handling, logging, monitoring, validation and alerting. Location? Hybrid, with 2-3 days working from Daintta office (London or Cheltenham) or on client site as required. What's in it for you? You will be joining the company at Daintta "Consultant" grade. In addition to being rewarded fairly for your contribution to the business, you get to work in a dynamic organisation that is agile and responsive. A business that is growing fast and where you get to drive and shape the future. A place where you are respected by everyone and your voice is important. Somewhere where you can be innovative and creative. A place where you have the opportunity to learn about all aspects of business from marketing to sales, to delivery and business operations. Security Information Due to the nature of this position, you must be willing and eligible to achieve a minimum of SC clearance. To qualify, you must be a British Citizen and have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. For more information about clearance eligibility, please see

Daintta are a rapidly growing, values-driven team of specialists who work with government clients across Cyber, Telecommunications and Data. We are seeking a talented and motivated Data Architect to join our team and contribute to our mission of protecting the UK through data-driven insights and solutions. As a Data Architect, you will work closely with our public sector clients and project teams to collect, analyse and interpret complex data sets, providing valuable insights that support evidence-based decision-making. Key Responsibilities Leading client projects and providing subject matter expertise Assessing your clients' technical needs and understanding how their needs are different from wants and managing clients' stakeholders relationship appropriately Identifying data sources, data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL/ELT) concepts and methods Developing suitable data governance and provenance strategies and how they will be implemented in data architecture Designing and evaluating on-premise, cloud-based and hybrid data solutions (including providing review and guidance on testing aspects, identification of risks and proposing and implementing their mitigations) Modelling, structuring and storing data along with their data flows for uses including - but not limited to - analytics, machine learning, data mining, compliance, business intelligence, sharing with applications and organisations Understanding industry-recognised data modelling patterns and standards, and when to apply them. Compare and align different data models. Designing appropriate metadata repositories and presenting changes to existing metadata repositories Understanding a range of tools for storing and working with metadata Designing data architecture that deals with problems spanning different business areas, producing appropriate design patterns (often supporting data science, business intelligence and business reporting purposes) Applying ethical principles in handling data Ensuring appropriate storage of data in line with relevant legislation Building in security, compliance, scalability, efficiency, reliability, fidelity, flexibility and portability Accurately delivering high quality work to agreed timelines and taking the initiative Supporting client engagements, including pitches and presentations Helping to support & grow Daintta by actively inputting into the company strategy and helping to shape our future Representing us and our core values: Transparent, Fair and Daring Skills/Knowledge You have 5+ years of degree level industry experience in data related industries (e.g. as a data engineer, data analyst, data scientist) and more recently as a data architect, preferably in a consultancy or industry setting You have proven experience in listening to the needs of technical and business stakeholders, interpreting them into data problems and/or engineering problems and suitably designing data architectures You have led client delivery across a range of projects for delivering data platforms, e.g. data analysis, ETL/ELT, machine learning pipelines/deployments, business intelligence reporting, data security. You have proven experience in their technologies You have developed data governance plans that are in line with ethical considerations, (cyber)security & relevant legislation, and designed their implementation You have experience working on cloud-based infrastructure (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP) You have demonstrable continuous personal development with relevant data certifications and accreditations You have experience with CI/CD tooling to analyse, build, test and deploy code and proven experience in their technologies You understand deployment and DevOps strategies (on-prem and cloud) to support the design of data architectures that will be deployed You have experience in database technologies including writing complex queries against their (relational and non-relational) data stores (e.g. Postgres, Apache Hadoop, Elasticsearch, Graph databases), and designing the database schemas to support those queries You have a good understanding of coding best practices & design patterns and experience with code & data versioning, dependency management, error handling, logging, data monitoring, data validation and alerting You have strong interpersonal skills You have UK security clearance at SC or above or are eligible and willing to go through clearance Location? Hybrid, with 2-3 days working from Daintta office (London or Cheltenham) or on client site as required. What's in it for you? You will be joining the company at Daintta "Manager" grade. In addition to being rewarded fairly for your contribution to the business, you get to work in a dynamic organisation that is agile and responsive. A business that is growing fast and where you get to drive and shape the future. A place where you are respected by everyone and your voice is important. Somewhere where you can be innovative and creative. A place where you have the opportunity to learn about all aspects of business from marketing to sales, to delivery and business operations. Security Information Due to the nature of this position, you must be willing and eligible to achieve a minimum of SC clearance. To qualify, you must be a British Citizen and have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. For more information about clearance eligibility, please see .